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Diagnostic Procedure 1

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Self-diagnostic results: 

"CHAIN OF ECM-IMMU" displayed on CONSULT-II screen 

First perform the "SELF-DIAG RESULTS" in "BCM" with CONSULT-II, then perform the trouble diagnosis of malfunction system indicated "SELF-DIAG RESULTS" of "BCM". Refer to  "CONSULT-II  "

  1. CONFIRM SELF-DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS 

    Confirm SELF-DIAGNOSTIC RESULTS "CHAIN OF ECM-IMMU" displayed on CONSULT-II screen.

    NOTE: In rare case, "CHAIN OF ECM-IMMU" might be stored during key registration procedure, even if the system is not malfunctioning.

    Is CONSULT-II screen displayed as above? 

    1. Yes: GO TO 2
    2. No: GO TO "SYMPTOM MATRIX CHART 1  ".
    Fig 1: Scan Tool Display - SELF DIAGNOSIS
    G00867853Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  2. CHECK POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT FOR BCM 
    1. Disconnect BCM.
    2. Check voltage between BCM connector M19 terminal 55 and ground.

      55 (W/B) - Ground: Battery voltage 

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO 3
    2. NG: Check the following.
      • 50A fusible link (letter j  , located in fuse and fusible link box)
      • Harness for open or short between fuse and BCM connector

        Ref. Part No. C1 

    Fig 2: Checking Voltage Between BCM Connector M19 Terminal 55 And Ground
    G00867854Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  3. CHECK IGN SW. ON SIGNAL 
    1. Turn ignition switch ON.
    2. Check voltage between BCM connector M18 terminal 38 and ground.

      38 (R) - Ground: Battery voltage 

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO 4
    2. NG: Check the following.
      • 10A fuse [No. 16, located in the fuse block (J/B)]
      • Harness for open or short between fuse and BCM connector

        Ref. part No. C2 

    Fig 3: Checking Voltage Between BCM Connector M18 Terminal 38 And Ground
    G00867855Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  4. CHECK GROUND CIRCUIT FOR BCM 
    1. Turn ignition OFF.
    2. Check continuity between BCM connector M18 terminals 49, 52 and ground.

      49 (B) - Ground: Continuity should exist. 

      52 (B) - Ground: Continuity should exist. 

    OK or NG 

    1. OK: GO TO 5
    2. NG: Repair or replace harness. Ref. part No. C3 
    Fig 4: Checking Continuity Between BCM Connector M18 Terminals 49, 52 And Ground
    G00867856Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  5. REPLACE BCM 
    1. Replace BCM. Ref. part No. A 
    2. Perform initialization with CONSULT-II.

      For initialization, refer to "CONSULT-II Operation Manual NATS-IVIS/NVIS".

    Does the engine start? 

    1. Yes: BCM is malfunctioning.
    2. No
      • ECM is malfunctioning.
      • Replace ECM. Ref. part No. B 
      • Perform initialization or re-communicating function.
      • For initialization, refer to "CONSULT-II Operation Manual NATS-IVIS/NVIS".
      • For re-communicating function, refer to "ECM RE-COMMUNICATING FUNCTION  ".